When talking about hair that isn't straight, people and brands tend to lump curly hair into its own big category, assuming that all coils, kinks, curls, and waves can have a one-size-fits-all approach ...

Type 3C hair is characterized by tight curls with a corkscrew pattern. Prioritizing moisture through regular deep conditioning and curl creams is vital for maintaining healthy 3C curls. Avoiding heavy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’re part of the curly-haired community, you may have heard of this thing called the “curl pattern chart” floating around ...

What Are the Different Hair Types? Hair comes in four main types: straight, wavy, curly, and coily. Each hair type has its own unique characteristics. The four types are broken down into subtypes (A, ...

As WIRED’s resident straightening iron specialist who has tested nearly 30 models for our guide to the Best Hair Straighteners, it probably goes without saying that I have naturally curly hair. Given ...

Thinking about going for the big chop? Whether you’ve got thick waves, baby-fine strands, coils that bounce, or stick-straight hair that will not quit, there’s a bob out there made for you. Because ...

Maggie Donahue is an Associate Editor on Health’s Updates team. Maggie holds an M.S. from the Columbia University School of Journalism and has over seven years of experience in digital media. Susan ...

If you're part of the curly-haired community, you may have heard of this thing called the "curl pattern chart" floating around online or from your fellow curly-haired friends. This curl typing system ...

Thinking about going for the big chop? Whether you've got thick waves, baby-fine strands, coils that bounce, or stick-straight hair that will not quit, there's a bob out there made for you. Because ...